I came across the Zack16 thing on twitter this evening after a tweet from a friend, and I have to say that I was incredibly miffed. First of all, there is a really well designed website and social media presence for the character (Zack Johnson) along with several short videos which make up one large […]
New Doctor’s assistant announced
According to BBC News’ Entertainment correspondant Lizo Mzimba, and via his twitter account, the new Doctor Who assistant will be 21 year old Karen Gillan (who previously appeared in the Fires of Pompeii episode as Soothsayer). Note: BBC News have just published an article on this story now too 🙂 Notes on Soothsayer Soothsayer is […]
A *possible* Doctor Who movie?
The following was posted on twitter this lunch time… BBC Films have confirmed a Dr Who film script is in development. But IF it does go into full production that’s likely to be some time away. So, to be clear, it’s not guaranteed a Dr Who movie will be made. All BBC Films are doing […]
Eurovision 2009 (Moscow) – The Final
So, that’s Eurovision 2009 done; Norway were the winners, and I thought that they had a good song if I’m honest. Their song also proved to be the most popular Eurovision song ever (garnering nearly 100 points more than the previous record holders, Lordi, from 2006). I thought that the songs featured in the show […]
GM Buses
Cor, I am feeling rather nostalgic now. Someone (@technicalfault) on twitter posted a picture of an old bus, which in turn made me remember the old orange livery of the GM buses that used to be all over Manchester when, following deregulation in 1986, Greater Manchester Transport was dissolved and GM Buses rose from the […]
Gari Wellingham 